Global Patent Index - EP 2589513 A1

EP 2589513 A1 20130508 - Vision system for a motor vehicle

Title (en)

Vision system for a motor vehicle

Title (de)

Sichtsystem für ein Kraftfahrzeug

Title (fr)

Système de vision pour véhicule à moteur

Publication

EP 2589513 A1 20130508 (EN)

Application

EP 11187612 A 20111103

Priority

EP 11187612 A 20111103

Abstract (en)

A vision system (10) for a motor vehicle comprises an imaging device (12) adapted to take images from a surrounding of the motor vehicle, a window (22) arranged in front of the imaging device (12), and a processing means (14) adapted to perform image processing of images taken by said imaging device (12). The vision system (10) comprises a window property changing means (23, 24) controllable by said processing means to change at least one property of said window (22), and said processing means (14) is adapted to perform a diagnosis procedure of said imaging device (12) by changing said window property through controlling said window property changing means (23, 24), and evaluating the influence of the changing window property on image data taken by said imaging device (12).

IPC 8 full level

B60R 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 17/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H04N 17/002 (2013.01); H04N 23/20 (2023.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2589513 A1 20130508; EP 2589513 B1 20190821

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11187612 A 20111103